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Tombstone Trot

📅 October 17, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Waukesha · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (October 18, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi0.6 mi

About

The Tombstone Trot is a 5K run in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on October 18, 2026, alongside a 2-mile walk (3.2 km), both starting at 9 a.m., and a Kiddos Run (0.6 mile / 1 km) at 8:45 a.m.

The scenic course winds along the cemetery's tree-lined lanes, offering a peaceful atmosphere and a chance to reflect on local history. The event supports the Friends of Prairie Home Cemetery, a nonprofit that receives the proceeds.

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